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Standing Committees

Planning and Economic Development Committee

Meetings of the Planning and Economic Development Committee will be held on a Wednesday at 9am in the week before the Monthly Ordinary Meeting.

Membership to each committee consists of six (6) councillors. The Mayor will act as an ex-officio member on each of the committees.

These meetings will be held in the Council Chambers, 103 Walker St, Townsville and are open to the public.

Please note that the public will be excluded from meetings during deliberation of confidential items in the "Closed" section of the Agenda.

Chairperson: Cr David Crisafulli
Members: Cr Ray Gartrell Cr Brian Hewett
Cr Jenny Lane Cr Tony Parsons
Cr Vern Veitch

2009 Schedule

  • 13 May
  • 10 June
  • 15 July
  • 12 August
  • 9 September
  • 14 October
  • 11 November
  • 2 December

The Planning and Economic Development Committee will be charged with Council business connected with:

  • Strategic Planning
  • Sustainable Development
  • Planning Assessment
  • Planning Regulations and Compliance
  • Hydraulic Services, Certification and Compliance
  • Council Strategic Projects
  • Economic development
  • Fleet Services
  • Facilities Management
  • Building Certification, Regulation and Compliance
  • Affordable Housing
  • such other matters as the Council may from time to time determine by resolution.